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Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanicalvsSpinnaker Croft 39 GMT

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A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical
Mr Jones WatchesA perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical
MSRP $750
Croft 39 GMT
SpinnakerCroft 39 GMT
MSRP $445

At a glance

10 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical40mm
Croft 39 GMT39mm
Power Reserve
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical40h
Croft 39 GMT40h
Water Resistance
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical
Croft 39 GMT100m
MSRP
A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical$750
Croft 39 GMT$445

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Category
Casual
GMT
Diameter
40mm
39mm
Thickness
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
47mm
Lug Width
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
100m

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Dial Color
40mm
Red

Movement

1 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH34A

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$750
$445

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What people say

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Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical

Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical is widely praised for its creative and original design, making it a fun conversation starter and a well-made watch for its price point. Owners appreciate the vibrant colors and quality packaging, with one reviewer noting the 40mm case dimensions and elegant lugs. The Swiss STP1-11 movement is reported to have acceptable accuracy. Some owners, however, find the Milanese bracelet too shiny, while the nylon strap may be small in diameter for some wearers. On balance, owners and reviewers rate Mr Jones Watches A perfectly useless afternoon: mechanical highly for its unique design and good value.

Spinnaker Croft 39 GMT

Owners praise the Spinnaker Croft 39 GMT for its colorful design, NH34 GMT movement, and reasonable price, noting high-standard manufacturing on the case, bezel, and bracelet. One owner finds the 43mm case and 51mm lug-to-lug dimensions too large for the design, preferring a 39-40mm case size. A potential issue with the lume was noted by one user. On balance, owners value the Spinnaker Croft 39 GMT for its attractive design and build quality at its price point, though sizing is a point of contention for some.

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